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Viruses in the Guts of Centenarians May Help Them Resist Pathogens

By May 19, 2023No Comments

New research suggests that centenarians — people who live to be at least 100 — have a diverse collection of viruses in their gut that could help protect them from infectious diseases. The findings, published today in Nature Microbiology, shed light on some of the biological pathways that may help centenarians live long, healthy lives.